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On September 7th, the Colombian Navy celebrates 53 years of the incorporation into the naval fleet of the training ship ARC “Gloria”, known as the “floating ambassador of Colombia in the seas of the world”, in commemoration of that September 7, 1968, day in which was affirmed the national Pavilion. On board this brig, 61 cadet and 28 cabin boy…
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August 21, 2021 – After sailing 110 days and 10,300 nautical miles, the ARC “Gloria” training ship returned to Cartagena to successfully complete the training cruise for a group of 81 Cadets from the “Almirante Padilla” Naval Cadet School. At the dock for larger vessels of the ARC “Bolívar” Naval Base, in the majestic Bay of Cartagena, our flagship was…
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August 13, 2021 – Today, in the middle of a heavy rain, the ship ARC “Gloria” arrived on the island of the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean at the Punta Torrecilla dock, located on the Club Naval station in the city of Santo Domingo, where it will remain until the next Sunday, August 15. Starting tomorrow it will be open…
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August 6, 2021 – For the first time in its 53-year history, the ARC “Gloria” Training Ship arrived in Providencia, where it was anchored in the internal bay from August 2 to 4 of this year; within the framework of the Cadet training cruise of the “Almirante Padilla” Naval Cadet School. Colombia’s floating ambassador to the seas, arrived after visiting…
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The ship ARC “Gloria” will arrive at San Andrés Island next Saturday, July 31, from Honduras, within the framework of the training cruise for the Cadets of the “Almirante Padilla” Naval School. In the Port Society of the Island, you will be received by civil, military, ecclesiastical, police authorities and delegates of the maritime union. Likewise, it will be open…
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(Google Translation) – Training Ship ARC “Gloria” ambassador of Colombia in the seas of the world, as part of their training cruise Cadets arrived in the city of Puerto Cortes in Honduras yesterday where will be until next July 27. The ship from the city of Veracruz in Mexico and that sailed for 10 days, arrived at the cabotage dock…
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October 31, 2020 (Google Translation) – The ship ARC “Gloria” docked at the dock for larger vessels of the ARC “Bolívar” Naval Base, in a ceremony presided over by Captain Ibo Plazas Moreno, Director of the Cartagena Naval Hospital, at the end of the first phase of the training, in which 76 students participated, including 7 women, from the “Almirante…
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September 20, 2020 (Google Translation) – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the ARC “Gloria” training ship is the only training ship in Latin America that has sailed throughout the year. Today, the waters of the dock of the ARC “Bolívar” Naval Base was the natural setting that adorned the departure of the ARC Gloria School ship from Cartagena to a new…
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August 1, 2020 (Google Translation) – This Friday, July 31, the ARC ship “Gloria” will set sail from Cartagena to a new voyage, in which 77 Cadets, including 14 women from the Naval Cadet School “Almirante Padilla”, will advance their training cruise as future Officers of the Colombian Navy, complying with the biosecurity protocols established by the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
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June 11, 2020 (Google Translation) – The waters of the Bay of Cartagena were the natural setting that adorned the departure ceremony of the ARC School Ship “Gloria” to start the Grumetes Training Cruise of the ARC Naval School of Noncommissioned Officers “Barranquilla”. In compliance with the Biosafety protocols established for the containment of the pandemic, the military act of…
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